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Capillary thermostats provide speedy response
A new range of high-quality custom capillary thermostats has specifications to compete with the most popular traditional market leading devices.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 January 2007
Heating pads are designed and made to order
To meet the needs of the most demanding heating applications a comprehensive custom heating pad design and manufacturing service is offered by Acal Radiatron.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 September 2006
Relay/contactor is intrinsically safe
Designed specifically to provide reliable long-life operation in harsh environments, a compact new hermetically sealed relay/contactor is now available from Acal Radiatron.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 August 2006
Automotive technology reduces custom heater cost
Using technology originally developed for automotive heated wing mirrors, Acal Radiatron has launched a custom design service for a wider range of high volume heater applications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 August 2004
More protection for industrial Ethernet connectors
The proven Y-Con RJ45 family of industrial Cat5 Ethernet connectors from Acal Radiatron has recently been upgraded to offer the maximum IEC60529 rating of IP68.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 April 2004
Low-profile relays have green credentials
Acal Radiatron is now offering the RX family of low-profile lead- and cadmium-free relays, rated at up to 16A, in either clear or opaque housings only 15.7mm high.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 March 2004
Support for indicators, light pipes and lamps
Acal Radiatron has signed a distribution agreement with Dialight Corp, and will provide technical support for its advanced range of LED-based indicators, light pipes and lamp replacements.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 February 2004
New name for Radiatron
To underline the strength of being part of the Acal group, electromechanical specialist Radiatron is being renamed Acal Radiatron, with several new franchises, a new website and a new brochure.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 October 2003
RJ45 connectors ruggedised for industrial networks
Radiatron has an industrial version of the industry-standard RJ45 Ethernet connector.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 May 2003
Speakers are sealed for industrial panels
Sonitron's latest flat piezoelectric speakers now feature shock, water and dustproof front panels, making them suitable for industrial applications where harsh environments are encountered.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 February 2003
Sealed fans handle industrial environments
Radiatron has a range of sealed fans in a variety of IP ratings for use in exterior or harsh industrial environments.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 November 2002
Plastic enclosures are economical option
The RM range of plastic enclosures from Pactec offers considerable cost savings over equivalent sized metal enclosures.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 September 2002
Rotary encoders are better than old pots
A new range of rotary encoders from Radiatron is claimed to provide high reliability alternatives to conventional potentiometers without the cost penalties normally associated with these devices.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 May 2002
Custom options for handheld enclosures
Radiatron has launched the Pactec HRP Series of enclosures for hand-held devices and instrumentation.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 May 2002
Rotary switches and control knobs abound
Radiatron has expanded its range of rotary switches and control knobs.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 May 2002
Customised plastic enclosures within 8 weeks
Radiatron's Engineering Design Services can now supply fully customised plastic enclosures for electronic equipment with samples typically in 7-10 days and volume production within 8 weeks.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 April 2002
Connector housings complete interconnect service
A new range of connector housings from Pactec now complements the wide variety of Erni D-subminiature and RJ connectors from Radiatron.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 February 2002
D-sub connectors include power and press fit types
New Erni D-sub connectors from Radiatron, the TMC series, offer many configurations including power and press fit versions for backplane applications, and IDC and surface mount varieties
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 January 2002
Competitively priced silicone rubber keypads
Competitively priced silicone rubber keypads from Radiatron have a wide choice of customisation options: tactile response, various keystroke travel distances and a choice of actuation forces
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 November 2001
Sensor's fast response to temperature changes
New from Radiatron, the 7775 bonded temperature sensor uses a solid-state sensing element for fast response to temperature changes, and is quick and economical to install
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 October 2001
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